[dba-Tech] Microsoft bails on Dryad and moved to Haroop

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Nov 17 14:17:55 CST 2011


You mean the "adopt and enhance" direction where they start of by adopting a particular 
standard and then try to lock peeple in by introducing their own proprietary "extensions" or 
"enhancements"  :-)

That's not new.

-- 
Stuart

On 17 Nov 2011 at 12:04, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Microsoft have quit on it venture into the internet framework world and
> decided to adopt the new super engine database of Hadoop. Along with this
> re-structuring, a number of the tools, like LINQ and associated apps have
> either been abandoned or their future is in question.
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/6tm857j
> 
> I think it is a good move for Microsoft to stop trying to force the internet
> to adapt to their proprietary products and finally accepted the reality of
> the Open Source leader of NoSQL database giant.
> 
> I applaud the new MS direction.
> 
> Jim
> 
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